sweetheart
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By the time he married his teenage sweetheart, Liza, in 2021, he was already planning a life outside of the military.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Dolly Parton — the “queen of country,” benevolent ruler of Dollywood and America’s true sweetheart — died at age 80 last month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Steven, now 35 and married to his high school sweetheart with a toddler, is a partner at Arena Capital, a small real-estate private-equity firm that invests in the Hudson Valley.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Some, ahem, “congratulations” are in order for Post Malone and his sweetheart Christy Lee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Mom did buy me a nice dress, blue with a sweetheart neckline.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
They were, she said, "true childhood sweethearts, loving one another more and more with each passing day".
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
People also meet their sweethearts in college or at jobs that require similar qualifications.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 14, 2026
"It's here that we still meet our sweethearts, that we swap our numbers scribbled on little bits of paper," says fisherman Paulin Agbokounou.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
“Apples float, and as the girls’ potential sweethearts ducked to catch the fruit with their teeth, future couplings were determined — or foretold.”
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2025
It was one of Mom’s pictures that Grandma had saved from when Mom and Marcus were high school sweethearts.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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